William Contreras vs Carlton Fisk: Career Stats Comparison

William Contreras (2020–present) and Carlton Fisk (1969–1993) — they broke in during the 2020s and the 1960s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. William Contreras finished with 602 hits and 85 home runs; Carlton Fisk finished with 2,356 hits and 376 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

William Contreras

Hitter · 2020–present
Games
599
Hits
602
Home Runs
85
RBI
315
Avg
.273
OPS
.805
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Carlton Fisk

Hitter · 1969–1993
Games
2,499
Hits
2,356
Home Runs
376
RBI
1,330
Avg
.269
OPS
.797
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Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for William Contreras and Carlton Fisk. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.

Statistic William Contreras Carlton Fisk
Games 599 2,499
At-Bats 2,208 8,756
Runs 344 1,276
Hits 602 2,356
Doubles 122 421
Triples 5 47
Home Runs 85 376
RBI 315 1,330
Walks 283 849
Strikeouts 547 1,386
Stolen Bases 23 128
Batting Avg .273 .269
On-Base % .357 .341
Slugging % .448 .457
OPS .805 .797

PIV Comparison

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Carlton Fisk outpaces William Contreras 21,513 to 5,736 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (896 vs 956 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.

William Contreras
5,736
Career PIV · 956 per season (6 seasons)
Carlton Fisk
21,513
Career PIV · 896 per season (24 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).

William Contreras — top 3 seasons by OPS

2022.860 OPS20 HR, 45 RBI, .278 avg
2024.831 OPS23 HR, 92 RBI, .281 avg
2023.825 OPS17 HR, 78 RBI, .289 avg

Carlton Fisk — top 3 seasons by OPS

1977.922 OPS26 HR, 102 RBI, .315 avg
1972.909 OPS22 HR, 61 RBI, .293 avg
1983.874 OPS26 HR, 86 RBI, .289 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Carlton Fisk leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while William Contreras owns batting average, OBP, and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Carlton Fisk. PIV agrees: Carlton Fisk grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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